Charlie Kniceley, musician and chairman of the Rosendale Street Festival Committee, will perform at this year's festival July 20-21 on Main Street in the town.

Written by

Rob Lieblein
For the Poughkeepsie Journal

On July 20 and 21, the town of Rosendale will close Main Street to host the annual Rosendale Street Festival, this year featuring music from 74 bands on six stages, including one dedicated almost entirely to children's entertainment. Admission is free, but donations are welcome at the event or through the festival's website.

Music starts at noon and runs until sundown on both days. There will be plenty of food available to keep visitors fortified for lots of singing and dancing, and local businesses will have their products on ...